Seasonal Safety: Beware of Deer Crashes

Vehicle-deer crashes account for about 1.5 million collisions each year across the nation. About 10,000 people are injured and about 150 people are killed in such accidents annually. About one-third of those crashes happen in October and November.

Final-Mile Fleets Need to Automate to Meed to Demand

Fleet Enable notes how technology can help carriers meet customer expectations while benefiting from unprecedented demand.

Kenworth T680E Battery-Electric Vehicle Rolls Out of Kenworth Renton Plant

The T680E is designed for pickup and delivery, regional haul and drayage applications, and is available as a day cab as either a tractor or straight truck.

GreenPower Acquires Lion Truck Body

GreenPower and Lion Truck Body entered into an asset purchase agreement under which Greenpower has purchased the assets of the business through a wholly owned subsidiary.

Workhorse W56 Eligible for HVIP in California

The W56 is Workhorse’s first fully designed, purpose-built Class 5-6 model chassis platform. The HVIP incentive program reduces cost barriers for EV ownership in California to help transition the state to zero emissions.

Hino Trucks Names TruckMax Number One Dealer in U.S.

High Court Rules Rental Agency Cannot Use GPS to Fine Speeders

The Supreme Court unanimously upheld the findings of the Connecticut state Department of Consumer Protection that a New Haven car agency could not levy a $150 penalty per speeding violation.

Remy International to Sell Diesel Remanufacturing Business of Franklin Power Products, Inc. and International Fuel Systems to Caterpillar Inc.

ANDERSON, IN – Remy International, Inc. has signed an agreement for the sale of its light and medium truck diesel engine and component remanufacturing business conducted by Franklin Power Products, Inc., and International Fuel Systems to Caterpillar Inc., for a cash purchase price of $150 million.

Philadelphia Bans Cell Phone Use While Driving

PHILADELPHIA – First-time offenders would be charged a $150 fine and $300 for second offenses, according to the Philadelphia Business Journal.